Narsingpur among worst-hit as fresh rain inundates roads again in Gurgaon | Gurgaon News

Narsingpur on Delhi Gurgaon Expressway remained submerged Gurgaon: Fresh spells of rain on Wednesday left several roads yet to recover from Tuesday’s waterlogging submerged for the second straight day, bringing traffic to a crawl in several parts of the city.The city recorded 37mm rainfall between 8.30am and 5.30pm on Wednesday, according to India Meteorological Department…

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SIR will take 21 years at this rate, Cal HC says while hearing case of deleted voter’s passport appeal | Kolkata News

Kolkata: “If the SIR tribunal goes on at the current pace, it will take 21 years for all appeals to be disposed of,” the Calcutta High Court said on Wednesday, also stressing that a passport cannot be issued without citizenship checks.Hearing an appeal by an SIR-deleted voter whose tatkal passport application is pending due to…

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Monsoon-ready: WR fortifies tracks, bridges and drainage | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: The Western Railway’s Ahmedabad division has intensified its monsoon preparedness to ensure passenger safety and uninterrupted train operations. A review meeting chaired by divisional railway manager Ved Prakash assessed the division’s readiness to tackle rain-related disruptions, with officials reviewing preventive maintenance of tracks, bridges, culverts and drainage systems.The division said joint inspections with state…

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Now, registration mandatory for people intending to trek in Dhauladhar range | Chandigarh News

Kullu: In the wake of a spate of trekking accidents, missing person cases and rescue operations in the Dhauladhar range, the Kangra administration has made registration mandatory for trekkers on 10 high-altitude routes.The district administration warned that those violating the rules could be made to bear the cost of their rescue.The order, issued by Hemraj…

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Heavy rain continues across Maharashtra, over 500mm in ghats; restrictions in Mahabaleshwar, Pune tourist hotspots | Pune News

A landslide at the foothills of Neel Parvat in Nashik has cut off road connectivity to a local settlement Pune/Kolhapur: Triple-digit rainfall continued to pound Maharashtra’s Western Ghats on Wednesday, disrupting movement and prompting authorities to restrict access to tourist hotspots, including Mahabaleshwar.Bhira topped the Western Ghats rainfall chart with 574mm in the 24 hours…

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Nagaland issues caution for NH-29 commuters | Guwahati News

Dimapur: The Chumoukedima district administration has issued a monsoon advisory for commuters using the NH-29 stretch from Chathe bridge (Unity Gate) to Tsiedukhru-Khuokhi bridge (Kukidolong), warning of increased risk of rockfalls and landslides during heavy rain and at night.In an advisory issued on Wednesday, deputy commissioner Polan John urged road users to drive with extreme…

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SIT finds major lapses in donation tracking system | Lucknow News

Pathikrit.Chakraborty Lucknow: The SIT has identified major procedural deficiencies in the handling of cash donations and valuable offerings at Ram temple and claims that loopholes existed from the first stage of the collection process.According to the SIT report, devotees offer donations through three channels—cash and valuables deposited in hundis (donation boxes) installed on the temple…

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